One person was injured and a driver was arrested following two separate traffic accidents in Gönyeli and Çayırova on 25 October. According to the Police Press Office, the driver involved in the Gönyeli crash was arrested for driving without a licence or insurance, while the motorcyclist injured in Çayırova was placed under observation in hospital.
The Gönyeli accident occurred at around 19:00 on Özker Özgür Avenue. A saloon car with registration UF 428, driven by S.A. (22), was travelling carelessly eastwards when, near Bigmar Market, it struck the rear right side of a saloon car with registration NP 389 parked on the left side of the road.
No one was injured in the collision. The driver, S.A., was arrested on charges of driving without a licence and without insurance cover and causing a traffic accident.
The Çayırova accident took place earlier the same day, at around 16:30, on an unnamed street. A motorcycle with registration LF 243, ridden by A.G.G. (67), was travelling carelessly westwards when the rider lost control at a three-way junction. The motorcycle fell onto its left side, left the road and came to a stop on a patch of open ground.
The injured rider was taken to Dr. Burhan Nalbantoğlu State Hospital in Nicosia, where he was diagnosed with broken ribs and internal injuries and placed under observation after treatment. Police said investigations into both accidents are continuing.
